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Ofsted Inspector

Sandra Hamilton

Active in published reports from Jul 2022 to Jul 2026.
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Inspections

100

As lead

62

62% of visits

Last 12 months

27

Remits

2

Early years 61 · Schools & FE 39

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years26 graded by Sandra
SandraNational
Outstanding15%11%+4
Good85%76%+9
Requires improvement0%7%-7
Inadequate0%7%-7
Early years8 graded by Sandra
Sandra
National

Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.

Schools & FE22 graded by Sandra
SandraNational
Outstanding9%10%-1
Good64%66%-2
Requires improvement27%19%+8
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 56 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Sandra Hamilton's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 92% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+10
Length
+2%
Next steps
3.4
per report
Hedged
5%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 81%Behaviour 81%SEND & inclusion 71%Progress & outcomes 70%Communication & language 68%Curriculum 62%Reading & phonics 61%Teaching & assessment 58%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement24
Behaviour and attitudes52
Behaviour, attitudes and routines27
Children's welfare and wellbeing27
Curriculum and teaching24
Early years19
Inclusion27
Leadership and governance27
Leadership and management52
Personal development52
Quality of education52

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